You’re going to need an actual monitor for the very first time you use your Mac mini, but after that you can a few different app combos to use your iPad and even iPhone as a temporary or permanent display. AppleInsider shows you how.
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How to use an iPad or iPad Pro as a monitor for your Mac
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